The European Commission is to propose a new law that gives users the right to demand that social networks “forget” status updates and other uploads.

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EU ‘right’ for data to be deleted

The European Commission is to propose a new law that gives users the right to demand that social networks “forget” status updates and other uploads.

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EU ‘right’ for data to be deleted

The Welsh government says it plans to have a new law in place for presumed consent of organ donation by 2015.

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‘Presumed consent’ law by 2015

A new law on organ donation could deter people in Wales from agreeing to donate, it is claimed.

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Organ law ‘may deter donations’

Five tobacco companies sue the US government over a new law that would force them to place graphic health warnings on their cigarette packets.

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US tobacco firms sue over labels

Tough luck, Gov. Walker. A judge in Wisconsin has ruled a controversial new law that would have stripped public workers of collective bargaining illegal, because it violated the state’s open meetings law. Contrary to that rule, Badger State Republicans…

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Wisconsin Judge Strikes Down Union Law

British motorists have a month to make sure their car is insured before a new law comes into force.

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Warning over uninsured vehicles

Swiss bank accounts held by Haiti’s ex-leader Jean-Claude Duvalier are blocked as a new law takes effect in Switzerland.

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Switzerland blocks Duvalier funds

A new law comes into force across Scotland which means low-level criminals can be ordered to do manual labour instead of spending time in jail.

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Offenders ‘to do manual labour’

The Pentagon has announced it will begin training to implement the new law allowing gays to serve openly in the military in February, but would not guarantee the new policy would be fully rolled out this year. “There’s nothing that tells us that it’s…

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Pentagon: Gays to Serve Openly ASAP

Some say Jean-Claude Duvalier returned to Haiti to try to get around a new law that will make it harder for him to access $6 million frozen in Switzerland.

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Some See a Cash Motive in Duvalier’s Return

Hungary’s media authority investigates a radio station for playing a rap song under a new law that has raised concerns about press freedom.

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Hungary watchdog raises concerns

Venezuelan police use water cannon to break up a student protest against a new law that changes the way universities are run.

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Venezuela student protest blocked

RICHMOND – A federal judge in Virginia ruled Monday that it is unconstitutional for the government to compel Americans to buy health insurance, marking the first time a court has struck down any facet of the massive new law to overhaul the nation’s health-care system.

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Judge tosses part of health-care law

A new law to promote the Welsh language and giving it official status is unanimously passed by the Welsh assembly.

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‘Historic’ vote for language law